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Books narrated by Jacques Roy

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  • Scaling Physiological Processes

    Leaf to Globe

    Series series Physiological Ecology
    Traditional plant physiological ecology is organism centered and provides a useful framework for understanding the interactions between plants and their environment and for identifying characteristics likely to result in plant success in a particular habitat. This book focuses on extending concepts from plant physiological ecology as a basis for understanding carbon, energy, and biogeochemical ... Read more

    49,49 €

  • The Saga of Mirabel and Dorval Airports

    Lessons for now and the future

    by Jacques Roy ...
    On May 1, 2014, the directors of ADM (Aéroports de Montréal) announced a call for tenders to demolish the Mirabel terminal, putting a definitive end to the passenger transport vocation at this airport inaugurated with great fanfare in October 1975. But what happened? Who is responsible for this mess? Could it have been done differently? Was the best location selected for this airport? Why did we ... Read more

    13,23 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le fossé des cultures en santé

    La face cachée du système de santé

    La distance culturelle et sociale entre des catégories de clientèles et les services de santé représente un obstacle à l’accès aux soins et aux services. Cette réalité constitue une face cachée du système de santé et est rarement rapportée dans l’espace médiatique. Ce livre montre qu’un certain divorce existe entre des classes ou groupes d’individus et l’univers des services. Le premier chapitre ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The Kosmos Incident

    by Jacques C Roy ...
    In January 1978, the Russian satellite Kosmos 954 crashed in the Northwest Territories, scattering radioactive debris across the tundra. But what if, in their efforts to retrieve the debris, the Canadian and American militaries discover the presence of a spaceship from the future? Could it have caused the crash of Kosmos?The Kosmos Incident reimagines this real historical moment as the starting ... Read more

    4,23 €

  • La saga des aéroports de Mirabel et Dorval

    Des leçons à tirer maintenant et pour l’avenir

    by Jacques Roy ...
    Le 1er mai 2014, les dirigeants d’ADM (Aéroports de Montréal) annoncent un appel d’offres visant à démolir l’aérogare de Mirabel, mettant fin définitivement à la vocation de transport de passagers à cet aéroport inauguré en grande pompe en octobre 1975. Que s’est-il passé ? Qui est responsable de ce gâchis ? Aurait-on pu agir autrement ? A-t-on choisi le bon site ? Pourquoi n’a-t-on pas connecté ... Read more

    13,23 €

  • Audiobook

    The Lords of Easy Money

    How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy

    Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 19 min

    **The Wall Street Journal Best Book of the YearNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New York Times bestseller from business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America’s most mysterious institutions—the Federal Reserve—to show how its policies spearheaded by Chairman Jerome Powell over the past ten years have accelerated income inequality and put our country’s economic stability at risk.**If ... Read more

    23,65 €

  • Audiobook

    Malady of the Mind

    Schizophrenia and the Path to Prevention

    Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 27 min

    “The most important book about schizophrenia in decades, and perhaps ever…a total game-changer.” —Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful MindA comprehensive, deeply researched, and highly readable portrait of schizophrenia—its history, its various manifestations, and how today’s treatments have promising and often lifesaving potential.This “incredibly captivating” (Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The ... Read more

    27,29 €

  • Audiobook

    The Light of Battle

    Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower

    Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 43 min

    A thrilling new biography of Dwight Eisenhower set in the months leading up to D-Day, when he grew from a well-liked general into one of the singular figures of American history.""This is hands-down the most deeply researched, sensitive, intimate, and nuanced portrait of Eisenhower."" —DAVID KENNEDY, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for History | ""A masterly portrait."" —General WESLEY CLARK | " ... Read more

    39,21 €

  • Resource Physiology of Conifers

    Acquisition, Allocation, and Utilization

    by Jacques Roy ...
    Series series Physiological Ecology
    Coniferous forests are among the most important of ecosystems. These forests are widespread and influence both the financial and biological health of our globe. This book focuses attention on conifers and how these trees acquire, allocate, and utilize the resources that sustain this crucial productivity. An international team of experts has surveyed and synthesized information from an expanding ... Read more

    49,49 €

  • Audiobook

    Midnight in Chernobyl

    The Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

    Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 55 min

    One of AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2019!A New York Times Best Book of the YearA Time Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Winner**From journalist Adam Higginbotham, the New York Times bestselling “account that reads almost like the script for a mov... ... Read more

    27,29 €

  • Audiobook

    Polar War

    Submarines, Spies, and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic

    Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 32 min

    Russian spies. Sabotaged pipelines. Undersea communications severed in the dead of night.Tensions are building at the top of the world and the Arctic - the fastest-warming place on Earth - stands at the crossroads of geopolitical ambition and environmental catastrophe. As thawing ice opens up new trade routes, untapped natural resources and long-frozen biological weapons, award-winning commentator ... Read more

    29,11 €

  • Ecophysiology of Coniferous Forests

    Series series Physiological Ecology
    Conifers--pine, fir, and spruce trees--are dominant species in forests around the world. This book focuses on the physiology of conifers and how these physiological systems operate. Special consideration is devoted to the means by which ecophysiological processes influence organismal function and distribution. Chapters focus on the genetics of conifers, their geographic distribution and the ... Read more

    49,49 €